094  
CDUS41 KAKQ 080530  
CLIRIC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
130 AM EDT MON APR 08 2024  
   
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 7 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 67 4:17 PM 94 1929 68 -1 61  
MINIMUM 39 5:31 AM 25 1977 44 -5 45  
AVERAGE 53 56 -3 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.95 2003 0.10 -0.10 0.52  
MONTH TO DATE 0.74 0.71 0.03 1.10  
SINCE MAR 1 7.87 4.71 3.16 2.34  
SINCE JAN 1 16.97 10.55 6.42 7.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.0 2007 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.1 -1.1  
SINCE JUL 1 0.7 8.8 -8.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 12 10 2 12  
MONTH TO DATE 72 77 -5 31  
SINCE MAR 1 428 596 -168 460  
SINCE JUL 1 2908 3500 -592 2856  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 23  
SINCE MAR 1 4 8 -4 25  
SINCE JAN 1 10 8 2 27    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 67 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 23 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 45  
   
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 91 1929  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 28 1990  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 8 2024.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM EDT SUNSET 7:39 PM EDT  
APRIL 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EDT SUNSET 7:40 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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